H.R.9134

Protecting Student Privacy Act

Introduced·6/3/26

Protecting Student Privacy Act prohibits using student aid information for immigration enforcement.

The Protecting Student Privacy Act amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure that personally identifiable information from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid cannot be used for immigration enforcement. This prohibition applies unless the information is required by a court order related to a criminal offense or if the student or contributor voluntarily consents. The act also mandates reporting to Congress if any unauthorized disclosure occurs and defines key terms such as "Federal student aid information" and "immigration enforcement.

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Education and Workforce Committee
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History

Jun 3

House

Introduced in House

Jun 3

House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.